“Together, we shall continue to build a stronger GNAT—one that champions teacher welfare and advances education in Ghana,” Chairman Kooko affirmed.
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Opoku Ware School Wins 2025 Ashanti Regional Renewable Energy Challenge
Opoku Ware School has emerged winner of the 2025 Ashanti Regional Senior High Schools Renewable Energy Challenge held at Kumasi Technical Institute. They will represent the region at the national level.
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Ashanti Regional Education Directorate Trains SHS Assistant Heads of Academics and HODs on New Assessment and Education Reform
The Ashanti Regional Education Directorate has trained SHS academic heads and HODs on Ghana’s new secondary education assessment system and school improvement plans, across four zonal centres.
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University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) Renamed After Late President John Evans Atta Mills
“We honour a man who believed in the transformative power of education and health to shape a stronger Ghana,” Hon. Haruna Iddrisu stated.
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Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, MP for Kumawu to Hold Career Guidance and Orientation for BECE Candidates on May 30
“Empowering students with guidance today lays the foundation for a focused and purposeful tomorrow,” Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim stated.
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Leadership Transition Takes Place In Sekyere Kumawu Education Directorate
On May 27, 2025, Woraso schools hosted a significant ceremony marking the transition of leadership within the Sekyere Kumawu Education Directorate. The event honored the outgoing
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Sekyere Kumawu District COHBS Holds 2025 District Delegates Conference, Elects New Leadership
“Let us work hand in hand to build a basic education system that is inclusive, innovative, and ready for tomorrow,” Ashanti Regional COHBS PRO
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US Suspends New Student Visa Interviews Amid Expanded Security Vetting
“This suspension risks undermining the openness of our academic institutions and sends the wrong message to the world’s brightest students,” one university official said.
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Ministry of Education Released Official Guidelines for BECE 2025 School Selection
“We encourage every parent and guardian to actively participate in the school selection process. This decision plays a major role in shaping the academic journey of each child,” an official from the Ministry of Education stated.
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Education Minister Chairs High-Level Dialogue on Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP)
“GALOP represents our shared resolve to deliver meaningful results in basic education through accountability, innovation, and inclusive planning,” Hon. Iddrisu stated.
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Government to Include Private Schools in the Free SHS
Hon. Dr. Clement Aba Apaak, Deputy Minister for Education and MP for Builsa South, has announced that private schools will be included in the Free SHS programme from the next academic year. This initiative aims to phase out the Double Track system.
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Education Minister to Outline School Selection Guidelines for 2025 BECE Candidates in National Address
“We are committed to making this process clear, accessible, and equitable for every Ghanaian child,” Hon. Iddrisu stated.
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ACTCoMSS LTD. Commemorates 20th Anniversary with Commitment to Innovation and Strategic Growth
“As we celebrate 20 years of quality financial services, we look ahead with renewed purpose, confident in our ability to innovate, grow, and serve our members with excellence,” said Mr. Peter Sula.
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Development of Curriculum in Ghana
What is curriculum? The type of curriculum used in Ghana? The full meaning of NaCCA? What are the functions of NaCCA?
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Prof. Amedeke found dead, buried at home — suspect in custody
“It’s unthinkable. He was reported missing only yesterday, and now this… We are devastated,” said a family friend.
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PRESS RELEASE: PRETAG (Formerly CCT-GH) Demands Urgent Action Over Rising Indiscipline in Senior High Schools
“The deafening silence of our employer is very disturbing… Teacher welfare and safety are being pushed to the background,” the association warned.
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GES Public Relations Head Cassandra Twum-Ampofo Transferred to Eastern Region
“I’m proud of the impact I’ve made as Head of Public Relations. The progress we’ve achieved is visible, and I trust the solid foundation we’ve built will endure.”- Cassandra Twum-Ampofo
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Rev Abedi And Mr. Boakye Expose Grit and Gaps At Drobonso Presby Schools
: Rev. Seth Duodu Abedi’s powerful return to Drobonso unveiled both the brilliance of its learners and the burdens of its educators, igniting a renewed call for action and support in rural education.
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OKESS Student Arrested for Bringing Locally-Made Pistol to School
“We must not wait for tragedy before acting. Schools should be safe zones, and this incident is a wake-up call,” said by a teacher
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Ghana to Mark National CPD Day for Teachers on Wednesday, 21st May.
“With all master facilitators trained, Ghana takes a bold step on 21st May to equip every teacher with tools for mental health support and professional growth.”
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Department of Education of Kumawu Presbyterian Church Holds 2025 Annual District Quiz
Kumawu Presby JHS and Primary emerged victorious at the 2025 Presbyterian Church of Ghana district quiz held at Ebenezer Congregation, setting a new record in Kumawu’s educational history.
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Six Convicted in Payroll Fraud Case in Tamale
“Fraud at the expense of the taxpayer must end. This is only the beginning,” said the OSP.
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GES Announces Date for Training and Sensitization on the 2025 School Selection and Placement Exercise
The Ghana Education Service (GES), in partnership with the Free SHS Secretariat and Ghana TVET, has announced the training and sensitization schedule for the 2025 School Selection and Placement Guidelines. The programme will run from 19th May to 7th June 2025, with directives for Regional and District Education Directors to facilitate participation.
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GES Management HQ Engages with Private School Associations’ Ghana Executive
The Ghana Education Service (GES) Headquarters met with the Ghana Executive of Private School Associations on May 14, 2025, in Accra to discuss leveraging private school infrastructure to support the Free SHS programme, reduce congestion in public schools, and phase out the double-track system.
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Download NaCCA-Approved Readers and Storybooks
What are the NaCCA-approved readers and storybooks? Want to know which books are recommended for KG1 to JHS 3? Need a downloadable list of approved reading materials (books) in Ghana?
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NaCCA-Approved JHS 1 Literature Book for 2027 BECE
Which literature book has NaCCA approved for JHS1 in the 2024/2025 academic year? What will replace Cockcrow for the 2027 BECE? Who authored The Beacon of Light Commentary?
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Ghana’s Health Ministry Reshuffles Principals of Nursing Training Institutions
“This reshuffle marks a strategic move to strengthen leadership and training standards across all health institutions in Ghana.”
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Teacher Blinded in Student Attack Left Without Support, Family Appeals for Help
“A teacher lost his sight in the line of duty, yet has been left to suffer in silence. Where is the justice?”
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Central Region Welcomes New Regional Education Director
Dr. (Mrs.) Juliette Dufie Otami has been appointed as the substantive Regional Education Director for the Central Region. With over 25 years of experience in the education sector and a recent role as District Director for Abura Asebu Kwamankese
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Student Loan Trust Fund to Reimburse Academic User Fees for First-Year Tertiary Students
the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has announced it will begin reimbursing academic user fees for first-year students in public tertiary institutions under the No-Fees-Stress policy for the 2024/2025 academic year. Applications open next month.
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Learning Theories in Education – Part 2
What Are Learning Theories? Constructivism, Humanism, and Social Learning—and how they can transform basic school teaching in Ghana.